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The United States Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit overturned the dismissal of a case filed by Mobile Baykeeper against Alabama Power Company over coal ash.
Southern Company reported first-quarter earnings in 2026 of $1.4 billion, or $1.21 per share, on Monday compared with earnings of $1.3 billion, or $1.21 per share, in the first quarter of 2025.
The Alabama House is scheduled to vote Tuesday on legislation requiring the Public Service Commission to hold regular public rate case hearings.
Jim Zeigler, candidate for Alabama Public Service Commission Place 2, responded on Monday to the federal government's recent announcement of a $4.1 billion loan to Alabama Power.
Much of central Alabama experienced power outages Monday afternoon into the evening after a severe storm system moved through the state.
R.B. Walker resigned recently as Alabama Power’s governmental affairs director to pursue other opportunities.
Southern Company on Thursday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $416 million, or $0.38 per share, in 2025 compared with earnings of $534 million, or $0.49 per share, in the fourth quarter of 2024.
As we head into 2026, a few questions come to mind regarding the great state of Alabama.
The Alabama Public Service Commission’s recent decision to approve a two-year freeze on Alabama Power rates is welcome news for manufacturers across our state.
U.S. Sens. Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) and Tommy Tuberville (R-Auburn) reacted on Tuesday to the Public Service Commission’s approval of a two-year rate freeze proposed by Alabama Power.
Southern Company revealed another large profit in a quarterly earnings report released on Thursday for July to September.
Oral arguments were held in federal court in the case of Mobile Baykeeper v. Alabama Power Company over coal ash.
Members of the Public Service Commission unanimously approved the purchase of a natural gas power plant near Billingsley in Autauga County by Alabama Power on Tuesday.
Southern Company reported second-quarter earnings of $900 million in 2025 compared with earnings of $1.2 billion in the second quarter of 2024.
Southern Company on Thursday reported first-quarter earnings of $1.3 billion, or $1.21 per share, in 2025 compared with earnings of $1.1 billion, or $1.03 per share, in the first quarter of 2024.
Southern Company made $4.4 billion in 2024, according to an earnings statement released by the company on Thursday.
Alabama Power and the Alabama Public Service Commission approved a 4.87% rate increase for the company’s customers at a Tuesday hearing.
Southern Company revealed another quarterly earnings report on Thursday with a large profit for July to September.
When people hear about Public Service Commission president Twinkle Cavanaugh, the first two questions they often ask are: What is the Public Service Commission, and is that her real name?
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ruled the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) may not operate a coal ash permitting program because it is less protective of people and waterways than federal regulations require.
Many power customers in Alabama are experiencing high power bills with some more than doubling in January.
Alabama Power has entered into an agreement with an environmental company to have coal ash removed and recycled from Plant Barry in Mobile.
A federal lawsuit filed by the Mobile Baykeeper against Alabama Power has been dismissed without prejudice. The lawsuit claimed the power company’s plan to leave 21 million tons of coal ash at a plant north of Mobile would allow pollutants to seep into public waters.
Alabama Power has agreed to have conversations with representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency concerning what to do about coal ash at the James Barry Plant in Bucks.
A federal fight over coal ash contamination has environmental groups raising concerns over toxic materials coming from Alabama Power plants ending up in the ground and waterways.
Clay Ryan, the former vice chancellor of external affairs for the University of Alabama System, was recently named senior vice president of external affairs for Alabama Power, following the retirement of Zeke Smith.
The Environmental Protection Agency hosted a public hearing in Montgomery on Wednesday on a proposed denial of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management’s coal ash pond permit plan.